GENERAL INDEX. 



A. 



Acclimating exotic plants, 88 



Agricultural improvements, 25 



Bureau, importHnce of, 132 



Sclioi 1, propo:<ed ill Massacliu- 



setts. 47 



in New-York, 211 



Albany and Rensselaer Hon. Society : 



June exhibition of, 4S 



July exhibition of, 97 



Almond, weepin^i, 125 



American trees, plea for, 131J 



Pomological Congress, call for, 



96, 148 



meeting at Cincin- 



nati, 241 



Ampelopsis quinquefolia, 26G 



Ants, how to destroy, 92, 191 



Aphis, woolly, 2=3 



APPLKS : 



Bailey Spice, 2-^(j 



Bevan's Favorite, 199 



Early Joe 199 



Golden Sweeting, 200 



Gravenstein, 200 



Notes on several kinds, 199 



Of Morocco 179 



Of the Dead Sea, 2-0 



Oslin 199 



Summer Pearniain, 199 



Araucaria imbricata, 155 



Arboremm at Chutsworth, 222 



at Derby, 2Gfi 



m Cliester county, (Pa.) 252 



Architecture of Country Houses. ... 10 



review of do 139 



ARCHITECTURK, RURAL: 



Buildings for horticultural pur- 

 poses, ... 110, 184 



Country residence in Eliza- 

 bethan style 116 



Gothic country house, 68 



Houses of Parliament, 156 



Inn, design for a small 60 



Octagon house, remarks on,. . 24 

 Rural school house, design for. 26 



Remarks on 9, 68 



Toll-gate house, skelch of, 164 



Taste in 259 



Ash, common weepini!-, 123, 215 



European and mountain, 215 



gold-barked weeping 121 



narrow-leaved weeping, 186 



weeping mountain, 125 



Asparagus, culture of, 87 



how to cut, S8 



Autumn improvements to be made 



in, 219 



B. 



Bartram's garden, visit to, 253 



Bartram, John and William, 254 



Beans, green kidney, to preserve, . . 190 

 Beech, purple, 214 



weeping, 125 



Beginners, a few words to,- 23, 134 



Birch, purple weeping, li-6 



new weepi'.ig, 125, 214 



Bleeding of plants, >-9 



Bloom, how to prolong 239 



Botanic Garden. Regents Park 268 



Botanical nomenclature, improve- 

 ments in suggested, . . 141, 187, 233 



Botany, native, notes on, 51 



Brewnig at home, 85 



Brick dust for cuttings 284 



Brmjinansia knightii 55 



Budding, cause of failure in, .55 



Bulbs, to keep ni winter, 287 



C. 

 Calceolaria, culture of 78 



choice of plants, 79 



properties ot", 83 



repotting or sliitnng, 80 



seeds and seedlings, 82 



selecting from seedlings, 82 



select list of, 83 



treatment of after blooming,. . 83 



Cape Jasmine, proper soil tor, 55 



Carnations, to grow from layers,... 55 



Caragana pygniea, 1-6 



Catalogues, overgrown, 24 



Cattle, improved, 25 



great sale of in England, 42 



sale of Mr. Sheafe-s, 98 



Ca>Tiga lake 240 



Cedar, deodar, 125, 155. 2.38 



atlas, 186 



transplanting, 2-4 



Cellars, to make dry 2^8 



Cestrum aurantiacum 270 



Chatswortli. description of 217 



CHERRIES: 



Champagne, (with figure.) ... 76 



Downing's Red-cheek, 77 



Dr. Kirtland's seedlings, . .102, 211 



Notes on, 76 



Reine Hortense, 76 



Robert's Red Heart 76 



Cherry trees, dwarf weepins' 195 



to raise from seed. 55 



Chestimt, American, .... 214 



horse, 215 



Chester county (Pa.) Hort. .'society, 100 



China Asters, to select seeds ot", 91 



Clunese plants, notices of, 94 



Chinese rice paper, 2.39 



Wistaria, 49, 55, 2-3 



Chrysanthemums, culture of, 235 



Claytonia virginica, 51 



Clinton Point vinery, 47 



Cofl'ee, uses of in Arabia, 189 



Coal cinders for pear trees, 67 



Conservatory at Cliatsworth, 221 



Country Ilou.ses, Architecture of,. 10, 139 



places in autunni, 249 



villages, remarks, on, 65 



winter pleasures in, 273 



Cream Hill, vindicated 70 



Creosote, will preserve W(>od from 



w-orms, 195 



Criticism criticised, 26 



Critique on May Horticulturist, 23 



on June do, 65 



Cucumbers, to preserve from bugs, . 98 

 Curculio. description of, 253 



destroyed by whitewash, 196 



paving as a preventive, .30 



remarks on, 92 



whitewash and lime for, 215 



Curl in the peach leaf, 27 



Cuttings, bell glasses for, Ifl 



grown in brick dust, 284 



in the open air, 14 



in propagating houses, 15 



in water and trenches, 171 



of monocotyledons and dicoty- 



ledons, 17 



of roots, 18 



of pieces of the trunk, 63 



of leaves, 1 70 



propagating hou.-,e for, 15 



pots for, 16 



raising plants froin, ...14,63,170 



soil proper for, 14 



scale and slit 171 



upon exhausted hotbeds 15 



upon roots and without heat,. . 172 



with a heel, 64 



Cytisus, weeping, 125 



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Dahlias, fine sorts of 180 



to prolong bloom of, 2;19 



to select seeds of, 91 



Daphne odora, 242 



Dates, culture of in Morocco, 175 



Death of Wm Kirby, .... 144 



Decorative gardening, 208 



Deodar cedar 125, 933 



at Kcw n;irdens, 155 



Derbyshire, England 264 



Drooping trees, notices of, 123 



